#005766

A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #005766

When working with digital screens, the color #005766 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 87 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 15% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 188.8° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 20.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#005766
RGB0, 87, 102
HSL188.8°, 100.0%, 20.0%
CMYK100%, 15%, 0%, 60%
HSV188.8°, 100.0%, 40.0%
LAB33.5, -16.5, -15.0
XYZ5.8, 7.8, 13.8
Decimal22374

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.56:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #005766; }
.text-color { color: #005766; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #005766; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F